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Gov’t orders SKT to notify individual users whose data may have been breached

Posted on May 2, 2025 by Dissent

Korea JoongAng Daily reports: As customer complaints mount following a major hacking incident at SK Telecom, the government on Friday ordered the telecom giant to notify all users whose personal data may have been exposed and to provide immediate protection for vulnerable groups. The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) convened an emergency meeting at 8…

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Za: Cell C confirms data breach, warns users to remain vigilant

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Dissent

Nicola Mawson reports: Cell C, South Africa’s fourth largest mobile network operator, said on Wednesday morning that RansomHouse had unlawfully disclosed data after a security breach for which RansomHouse is claiming responsibility. The operator, with 7.7 million subscribers as of February, was attacked in early November 2024 and RansomHouse acquired 2TB of data, which has been corroborated…

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Marks & Spencer breach linked to Scattered Spider ransomware attack

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports that multiple sources inform them that the outages at UK retail giant Marks & Spencer are the result of a ransomware attack by the group known as “Scattered Spider.” Last Tuesday, M&S confirmed it suffered a cyberattack that caused widespread disruption, including to its contactless payment system and online ordering. Today, Sky News reported that the disruption continues,…

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High Court rules landlord entitled to additional £6m indemnity from insurance broker after data breach

Posted on April 26, 2025 by Dissent

Matilda Battersby reports: A housing association’s broker has been found liable for “breach of duty” in a landmark High Court judgment. Watford Community Housing (WCH) brought a professional negligence claim against Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers for failing to make “timely notifications” of a data breach to one of three of its insurers. Deputy High…

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High court upholds damages in ICBC privacy breach that resulted in shootings, arson

Posted on April 24, 2025April 23, 2025 by Dissent

Long-time readers may recall a truly frightening insider breach at the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) that resulted in cases of arson and people being shot at. The breach was first disclosed in 2011. An employee had reportedly accessed personal information on 65 people. We would later learn that Candy Elaine Rheaume had accessed…

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Au: Hacking suspect nabbed over court file data breach

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Dissent

Farid Farid reports: A man has been charged with hacking Australia’s largest online court-filing system, but authorities believe the cyber crime hasn’t compromised any personal data. […] “NSW Police Cybercrime Squad detectives have laid charges in relation to last month’s serious data breach involving the Department of Communities and Justice,” Police Minister Yasmin Catley said…

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